CVC Words Worksheet – Short e and i
How the sounds work (Sound it out, then blend): Say the word slowly: h – e – n. Short e is the sound in “bed”; short i is the sound in “pig”. Blend the three sounds and check against the picture.
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- 1.🔟 t _ n — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 2.Blend the sounds: v – e – t. Which word is it? (a) jet (b) set (c) vet
- 3.💎 g _ m — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) a (c) e
- 4.💎 _ e m — which letter is missing? (a) g (b) t (c) z
- 5.🖊️ _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) z (b) p (c) c
- 6.Change the “k” in “kid” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lid (b) kid (c) lip
- 7.🖊️ Which word is this? (a) pin (b) pen (c) ten
- 8.🖊️ p _ n — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) i
- 9.Which word is “hen”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 10.Change the “k” in “kit” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) kit (b) pig (c) pit
- 11.🗑️ b _ n — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) u (c) i
- 12.Change the “h” in “hip” to “l”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) hip (c) lid
- 13.🐔 _ e n — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) h (c) d
- 14.Change the “l” in “lip” to “d”. Which word do you get? (a) dip (b) tip (c) lip
- 15.Which word is “bed”? (a) bug (b) pen (c) bed
- 16.Blend the sounds: l – i – d. Which word is it? (a) led (b) rid (c) lid
- 17.Change the “n” in “hen” to “m”. Which word do you get? (a) hum (b) hem (c) hen
- 18.Change the “h” in “hip” to “z”. Which word do you get? (a) lip (b) zip (c) hip
- 19.Change the “t” in “bit” to “n”. Which word do you get? (a) win (b) bit (c) bin
- 20.🔴 r _ d — which letter is missing? (a) e (b) o (c) a
- 21.Which word is “net”? (a) net (b) red (c) hat
- 22.Which word is “bin”? (a) run (b) bin (c) bug
- 23.Which word is “pen”? (a) pen (b) pan (c) ten
- 24.Blend the sounds: d – i – p. Which word is it? (a) hip (b) zip (c) dip
- 25.Which word is “six”? (a) pin (b) six (c) sun
- 26.💎 Which word is this? (a) web (b) pen (c) gem
- 27.🛏️ Which word is this? (a) bat (b) gem (c) bed
- 28.Which word is “ten”? (a) pen (b) ten (c) hen
- 29.👄 _ i p — which letter is missing? (a) l (b) c (c) d
- 30.🗑️ _ i n — which letter is missing? (a) f (b) j (c) b
- 31.👄 l _ p — which letter is missing? (a) o (b) i (c) a
- 32.Which word is “red”? (a) red (b) pen (c) rat
- 33.Change the “g” in “get” to “w”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) wet (c) get
- 34.Change the “s” in “six” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fox (b) fix (c) six
- 35.🛏️ b _ d — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) o (c) e
- 36.Blend the sounds: p – e – n. Which word is it? (a) pet (b) pen (c) men
- 37.🐔 Which word is this? (a) hen (b) ten (c) pen
- 38.Blend the sounds: r – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) fed (c) red
- 39.Blend the sounds: b – e – d. Which word is it? (a) bed (b) beg (c) led
- 40.Change the “b” in “web” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) web (b) jet (c) wet
Answer key
- e
- vet
- e
- g
- p
- lid
- pen
- e
- hen
- pit
- i
- lip
- h
- dip
- bed
- lid
- hem
- zip
- bin
- e
- net
- bin
- pen
- dip
- six
- gem
- bed
- ten
- l
- b
- i
- red
- wet
- fix
- e
- pen
- hen
- red
- bed
- wet
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